Josh Thornton - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: November 24, 1992
College: Southern Utah University

Professional Career

• Houston Texans (2017):
  • Joined the Texans as an undrafted free agent following the 2017 NFL Draft.
  • Spent time on the practice squad and contributed to the team's secondary depth.
• Buffalo Bills (2018):
  • Signed with the Bills in 2018, continuing his pursuit of an NFL career.
  • Worked to develop his skills and gain experience in the league.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Proven versatility as a defensive back, capable of playing both cornerback and safety positions.
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and determination during his time in the league.
• Played at a high level during his collegiate career at Southern Utah, showcasing his potential which led to his opportunities in the NFL.

Additional Information

• Known for his athleticism and ability to read opposing quarterbacks.
• Despite being a lesser-known player, Thornton's journey reflects the challenges many undrafted players face in the NFL.

Josh Thornton's career in the NFL, though brief, highlights the path of determination and resilience often seen in professional sports.